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I am losing hearing in my right ear and have consistent ringing. what should i do?

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See a ENT doctor: Get your hearing checked with an ENT doctor. Rule out the presence of infection and rule out any TMJ disorders.

Dr Maes agreed

Answered 2/1/2018

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